Marion H. Jordan, MD, FACS

Clinical Expertise

• Burns, Trauma, General Surgery

Practice Focus

• Burns

Education:

• BA, Chemistry—West Georgia College, Carrollton Ga.—1965
• MD—Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Ga.—1969

Residency

• General Surgery—University of South Florida, Tampa Fla.—1969-1974

Fellowship

• Burn Surgery—University of Texas Southwestern Medical School/Parkland Memorial Hospital—1978

Military Service

• Transplant Surgery—National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda MD—1974-1976
• General Surgery—Naval Regional Medical Center, Charleston SC—1976-1978

Credentialed Areas
Certification Info:

• Diplomate, American Board of Surgery—Certified 1977-1987
• Re-certified 1988-1998, 1997-2009
• Advanced Burn Life Support 2003-2008, Instructor 2005-present

Medical Licensure

• District of Columbia—1978-present

Clinical Appointments:

• Director, The Burn Center at MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Washington, D.C.—1978- present
• Medical Director, Burn Rehab Therapy, MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Washington D.C.—1979-present:
• Director, Burns/Trauma Section of Surgery, MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Washington D.C.—1996-present

Academic Appointments:

• Adjunct Associate Professor of Surgery, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences , Bethesda, Md.—1979-present
• Associate Clinical Professor of Surgery, George Washington University College of Medicine, Washington, D.C.—1979-2004
• Professor of Surgery, Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, D.C.—2001- present

Honors, Awards & Society Memberships
Awards and Honors

• “ Resident's Recognition Award for Excellence in Teaching", MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC—1980
• “ Chairman's Award", for contributions to the Surgical Residency Education Program MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC—1989
• “Edward Cornwell Award for Teaching Excellence”, by Chief Surgical Residents, MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Washington DC—1996
• “The Outstanding Civilian Service Medal”, by the Department of the Army, for service following the attack of 9-11-2001, Washington, DC—2002
• “The Gold Headed Cane Award: A symbol of excellence awarded for contributions to the field of medicine”, by the Medical and Dental Staff, MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Washington DC—2005
• “The Harvey Stuart Allen Distinguished Service Award”, by the American Burn Association, Chicago IL—2008
• “Edward Cornwell Award for Teaching Excellence”, by Chief Surgical Residents MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Washington DC—2008

Professional Society Memberships :

• American Burn Association--Member (1977- )
              Committee on Organization and Delivery of Burn Care (1980-1988)--
                    Chairman (1984-1988)
              Local Arrangements Committee (1987)--
                    Chairman (1987)
              Ad Hoc Committee on Federal Issues (1984-1987)
              Committee on Federal Issues (1988-1993)--
                    Chairman (1994-1997)
              Ad Hoc Committee on Burn Registry (1988-1995)
              Ad Hoc Committee on Burn Center Verification (1993-1996)
              Committee on Burn Center Verification (1997-2000)
              President-Elect (2001-2002)
              President (2002-2003)
              Ad Hoc Committee on Disaster Readiness Planning (2003-2004)--
                    Chairman (2003)
              Member, Board of Trustees (2001-2006)
              Nominating Committee (2004-2006)--
                    Chairman (2006)
              Audit Committee (2007)
• American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (1995- )
• American College of Surgeons--Fellow (1980- )--
              Regional Committee on Trauma (1982-1989)
              Community Service Committee (1982-85)
              DC Committee on Trauma (1989-92)
• Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma (1989- )
• International Society for Burn Injuries (1982- )
• Society of Critical Care Medicine (1980- )
• Southeastern Surgical Congress--Fellow (1977- )--
              Local Arrangements Committee (1985)
                    Chairman (1985)
• The Wound Healing Society (1993- )

Current Professional Activities/Committees :

• MedStar Washington Hospital Center General Surgery Residency Review Committee, July 1982-Present
• MedStar Washington Hospital Center Critical Care Committee, July 1980-present
• MedStar Washington Hospital Center Department of Surgery Credentials Committee, July 1988- present
• MedStar Washington Hospital Center Department of Surgery Rules and Regulation Committee, July 1997- Present
• MedStar Washington Hospital Center Department of Surgery Advisory Committee, July 1992-Present
• MedStar Washington Hospital Center Search Committee for Chair of Surgery, 2007--2008